Friday, February 14, 2014
A tiered storage model is different from caching
Storage tiering has taken on added significance in recent years because of the emergence of solid-state drives (SSDs) in enterprise storage. It has also come to be confused with caching, which plays a significant role with SSDs. In this podcast, Evaluator Group senior strategist Randy Kerns drills into the specifics of a tiered storage model, explains the differences between tiering and flash caching, and looks at the benefits that tiering brings to hybrid arrays combining flash and spinning disk.
Labels:
caching,
podcast,
Randy Kerns,
solid-state storage,
SSDs,
tiering
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